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Benno Schmidt(1942-2023)

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Benno Schmidt was born on 20 March 1942 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), Husbands and Wives (1992) and 60 Minutes (1968). He was married to Anne McMillen, Kate Russell, Helen Whitney and Betsy Siggins. He died on 9 July 2023 in Millbrook, New York, USA.
BornMarch 20, 1942
DiedJuly 9, 2023(81)
BornMarch 20, 1942
DiedJuly 9, 2023(81)
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Known for

Mia Farrow, Barbara Hershey, and Dianne Wiest in Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Hannah and Her Sisters
7.8
  • Dr. Smith
  • 1986
Husbands and Wives (1992)
Husbands and Wives
7.5
  • Judy's Ex-Husband
  • 1992
60 Minutes (1968)
60 Minutes
7.4
TV Series
  • Self - President, Yale University (segment "Gold in Them Thar Schools")(archive footage)

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  • Husbands and Wives (1992)
    Husbands and Wives
    7.5
    • Judy's Ex-Husband
    • 1992
  • Mia Farrow, Barbara Hershey, and Dianne Wiest in Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
    Hannah and Her Sisters
    7.8
    • Dr. Smith
    • 1986

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  • Born
    • March 20, 1942
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • July 9, 2023
    • Millbrook, New York, USA
  • Spouses
      Anne McMillen? - July 9, 2023 (his death)
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    • 1 Article

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    Benno Schmidt is the former president of Yale University.

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